A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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Page 48
... meet the demands of the arts and industry in 1956. Because of a recession and the consequent slackening of demand , production exceeded industrial and art consumption in 1958. Since 1959 , however , production has steadily fallen behind ...
... meet the demands of the arts and industry in 1956. Because of a recession and the consequent slackening of demand , production exceeded industrial and art consumption in 1958. Since 1959 , however , production has steadily fallen behind ...
Page 70
... meet the labor costs . In 1939 when the domestic Treasury purchase price was 71 ยข per fine ounce , an American silver mine would need ore which contained only 5.34 ounces of silver per ton of ore to meet its biggest cost , labor . Nine ...
... meet the labor costs . In 1939 when the domestic Treasury purchase price was 71 ยข per fine ounce , an American silver mine would need ore which contained only 5.34 ounces of silver per ton of ore to meet its biggest cost , labor . Nine ...
Page 72
... meet the coinage demands of the United States Mint for a period of three weeks ! * The production - consumption gap is enormous . Exploration is costly and building new mines involves large capital investments . The price of silver will ...
... meet the coinage demands of the United States Mint for a period of three weeks ! * The production - consumption gap is enormous . Exploration is costly and building new mines involves large capital investments . The price of silver will ...
Contents
A Dilemma | 15 |
The Supply of Silver | 46 |
The Role of Silver As a Monetary Metal in | 74 |
Copyright | |
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American amount of silver batteries bimetallic standard cent Chart coin shortage coinage in circulation coinage requirements Congress consumed consumption of silver copper crisis currency demand for silver dimes domestic estimated exhausted Federal Reserve Notes free silver Free World Government Gresham's Law half dollars hoarded important industrial consumption intrinsic value legislation marginal mines market ratio melting point million ounces minted monetary system non-silver coin ounces of silver outstanding silver peso photography present price increase price of silver price rise Production of Silver profit proposed redemption of silver revenue silver certificates silver coinage silver coins silver consumption silver content silver dollar silver market silver nickels silver price silver production Silver Purchase Act silver solders Silver Users silver-coinage problem silverware solution subsidiary coinage supply of silver tion Total Free World Treasury silver Treasury stock Treasury's Troy Ounces United States coinage United States Mint United States Treasury vending machines